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Man City players are tired, admits Guardiola, as they close in on Premier League title

Pep Guardiola admits his Manchester City players are tired after their huge Champions League clash with Paris Saint-Germain as they aim to take a big step towards the Premier League title.

City travel to Crystal Palace for a Saturday lunchtime kick-off less than 72 hours after winning 2-1 in the French capital, and with the second leg to come on Tuesday.

But, if results go their way this weekend, City could be crowned champions for the third time in four years.

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“All I can do now is recover as well as possible from the game we played in Paris,” Guardiola told a press conference.